Payton Jones

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Events
300 Metres Short Track · 200 Metres Short Track

Payton Jones is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and LJ.

Her personal bests include 24.89 in the 200m, 57.44 in the 400m, 6.09m in the LJ, 5.80 in the LJ and 12.61 in the TJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 300 Metres Short Track38.86
2026 season best5.71Feb 27, 2026 · Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track25.33
Last competitionBig Ten Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 5.53
Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 300 Metres Short Track 38.86, 200 Metres Short Track 25.33, 2026 season best 5.71 (Feb 27, 2026, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 5.53

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mIndoorMA 202424.891,003 pts––
400mIndoorNY 202457.44960 pts––
LJ2026United States Long Jump all-time list6.09m1,018 pts–#593
LJIndoorPA 20255.80955 pts––
TJPA 2025United States Triple Jump all-time list12.61976 pts––
400m-short-trackIndoorNY 202457.44960 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026LJ Indoor5.71–Feb 27, 2026Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026LJ 6.09m–May 1, 2026–
2026TJ 11.76m+3.2Apr 17, 2026Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA)
2026TJ Indoor11.92–Feb 28, 2026Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2025LJ 5.69+0.6Apr 4, 2025Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
2025LJ Indoor5.80–Mar 1, 2025The Circuit Philadelphia
202560mH Indoor8.78–Mar 23, 2025adidas Indoor Nationals, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i) - Championship events
2025TJ 12.61-2.0Jun 21, 2025New Balance Nationals Outdoors
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Payton Jones's 300 Metres Short Track personal best is 38.86, set on Feb 24, 2024 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i).

Payton Jones competes in the 300 Metres Short Track and 200 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 5.71, set on Feb 27, 2026 in Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (USA) (i). Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 5.53.